Data Quality Manager

Contract: Until April - Likely To Extend

Start: ASAP

Location: Primarily Remote With Occasional On-Site Need

Sector: Public Health

We are seeking an experienced EPR Data Quality Manager to support a public sector / NHS organisation in improving, maintaining, and governing the quality of Electronic Patient Record (EPR) data. This role will play a critical part in ensuring data accuracy, completeness, and compliance with NHS data standards, enabling safe clinical care, effective reporting, and informed decision-making.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working with NHS EPR systems, strong technical data skills, and a deep understanding of healthcare data models and standards.

• Lead and manage data quality initiatives across EPR systems
• Define, monitor, and improve data quality metrics and standards
• Work closely with clinical, operational, and digital teams to resolve data quality issues
• Develop and maintain data validation rules and reconciliation processes
• Ensure EPR data aligns with NHS data standards and statutory reporting requirements
• Support reporting, analytics, and downstream system integrations
• Provide subject matter expertise on RTT rules, data models, and patient pathway data
• Investigate and remediate data quality issues at source
• Produce clear dashboards and reports to highlight data quality risks and improvements
• Support data governance, audits, and assurance activities

• Proven experience working with NHS EPR systems (vendor-agnostic)
• Strong understanding of NHS data flows and healthcare data models
• In-depth knowledge of NHS data standards and governance principles
• Experience applying RTT rules and managing RTT data models

• Advanced SQL skills for data interrogation, validation, and reporting
• Strong Excel skills, including complex formulas, data validation, and analysis
• Experience building reports and dashboards using Power BI
• Working knowledge of Oracle databases

• Experience working with healthcare messaging and interoperability standards, including:
• HL7
• FHIR
• Knowledge of clinical coding standards, including:
• SNOMED CT
• ICD-10
• Experience working in a data quality or data governance leadership role
• Understanding of secondary uses data and statutory returns
• Experience working in complex, multi-stakeholder NHS environments
• Ability to translate technical data issues into clear, non-technical language

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